Another security feature that adds usability is usernames. Instead of giving people your phone number, you can simply give them your username. This gives you better control over what information is out there, and how people can contact you in the future. However, Telegram only uses this encryption in calls and in its βsecret chatsβ feature, not in regular chats. Those are only encrypted client to server. Meanwhile, WhatsApp, the supposedly less secure service, has used end-to-end encryption in all messages, calls, and video calls since 2016. To mute a chat in Telegram, head over to the chat in question. Next, tap the name at the top and then hit the mute button.
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Set custom notification sound In spite of this whooping figure, Telegram is way behind the worldβs most popular messaging service, Whatsapp. However, it has all the potential to get over a billion active users. New Username Links Large file size limit
What can this bot do? To start a Secret Chat, you can either tap on the option in the hamburger menu and select a contact to start the chat. Alternatively, you can go to an existing chat, tap on the top bar for the userβs information and scroll down to find the βStart Secret Chatβ option at the very bottom of the page. Once you tap on the option, the other person will have to accept your invitation to initiate the Secret Chat.
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